Spokane Reservation Registration and Native History
Registration for the Coeur d'Alene Spokane reservation opens July 15 and runs to August 6 mailed applications to James W. Witten. The piece outlines the reservation’s historic mission history, future land development and demographic impact, and notes Catholic influence and community life. it also reports Frank Jonas defeating a charging cow at Dayton Workmen’s parade with local police assistance.
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Coeur ‘d'Alene
Spokane
James W. Witten
Alene
Idaho
Vane
Northwest
Inland Empire
Hudson Bay Company
Fathers DeSmet
Gregory Mengarvni
Nicholas Point
Specht
Huet
Claessens
St. Louis
Ettter Root
Montana
Stevensville
Josef
Coeur Dr Alene
Father Josef
Superior Rocky Mountains
de Smet
Meet at Clarksburg Opens With Fine Horses
Hundreds of high quality racing horses have arrived for the West Virginia Fair spring meeting at Clarksburg. The track is in good condition and officials expect a premier meet barring rain. The 2:11 pace is a featured event this afternoon as merchants plan to close early Thursday.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
West Virginia Fair, Association
Amat
Foster Dropped From Chicago Baptist Ministers Conference
In Chicago on June 22, Prof. George Burman Foster of the University of Chicago was dropped from the Baptist ministers conference after a tumultuous meeting marked by hisses and chaos. The uproar centered on Foster’s denial of Christ’s divinity, with Rev. A C Dixon and Rev. D D McLaurin pushing for action amid sharp exchanges and a four hour session ending in Foster’s formal removal from the conference.
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Chicago
George Burman Foster
University of Chicago
Baptist Ministers’ Conference of Chicago
Nnl
A. C. Dixon
Moody Church
Foster
D. D. McLaurin
Dixon
Baptist Church
New York
M. P. Boynton
Myers
Johnson Myers
Dr. Boynton
Knuckles Mash Incident at Local Press
Connell Bolden, son of Mr and Mrs G A Bolden, injured his knuckles today while feeding a press at the Republican office. Dr Warder dressed the wound and it is not expected to be serious. Sweet Melody Flour
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Daily Sentinel
Connell Bolden
G. A. Bolden
Republican
Warder
Charges Filed Against West Virginia Chief Mine Inspector Laing
Deputies Springer of Flemington and Bratt of Independence accuse John Laing of neglect of duty incompetency misappropriation discrimination and lack of state citizenship. They request a hearing before Governor Glasscock to substantiate the serious charges tied to coal mine management and recent explosions.
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Daily Sentinel
John Laing
John A. Springer
Flemington
J. F. Bratt
Independence
Laing
Department of Mines
Cabin Creek
Lick Branch
Pittsburg
Fort Pitt
Mr. Laing
Board of Examiners
West Virginia
United States
Petersring
Harriman Death Rumor Denied by Sentinel
Rumors of E H Harriman’s death spread through Pittsburgh and New York markets causing brief stock declines. A Pittsburg dispatch and Union Pacific officials denied the illness or death reports, while shares in Southern Pacific Reading Amalgamated Copper and others fell before closing.
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Daily Sentinel
E. H. Harriman
Pittsburg
the Sentinel
Lkely
Harriman
New York
Vienna
Union Pacific
Ion Pacific
Southern Pacific
Amalgamated Copper
Bell and Peoples United Telephone Connect Webster Area
The Bell Telephone Company joined with Peoples United Telephone of Webster to extend service to Webster, Simpson, and nearby areas benefiting over 50 subscribers. Roger Q. Mills drafted a remark deeming the Democratic party’s current display as causing its own decline. Democrats who saw this decade ago now find themselves late but improving company. Soon it will be evident that the death warrant of the Democratic party was written in the 1896 election returns.
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Bell Telephone Company
Peoples United Telephone Company
Webster
Bell
Webster, Simpson
Roger Q. Mills
Democratic Party
Suspect Arrested in Sigel Case in Schenectady
A Chinese man, alleged to be William H. Leon, was arrested in a South Center Street restaurant in Schenectady on suspicion of knowing Elsie Sigel’s killer in New York. He denies the crime, claiming to be Leon Long and says he’s been in the city nine days, previously working in New York at 4 Doyers Street.
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New York
Elsie
Schenectady
William H. Leon
Elsie Sigel
South Center Street
New Yok
Miss Sigel
Leon Long
Doyers Street
Chung Sin
West Galway
J. J. Bvers
Evers
Leon
Amsterdam
New York City
Sigel
Leon Ling
Harvey Kennedy
WN. Y
Paul Sigel
Chu
Lime Car Fire Disrupts Terra Alta Readout
In Terra Alta west, a Baltimore and Ohio locomotive hauled a freight car loaded with lime that burst into flames last evening at 6:45. Water was applied, causing lime to slack and swell, breaking the car’s sides as it was moved to a sidetrack. Origin of the blaze remains undetermined after the train halted at the grade test. Conductor Maxwell led the train. Engineer Coniff managed the engine.
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Terra Alta
W. Vs
Coniff
Clarksburg
Maxwell
Wrights resume flight trials at Fort Meyer
The Wright brothers from Dayton return to Fort Meyer to finish assembling the flying machine and begin preliminary speed and endurance tests. Orville Wright plans a southerly course to Alexandria for speed trials while Gen. Allen oversees safety with two balloons marking start and turn points. Taft administration backs a 2 percent corporate tax, with Sen Elkins predicting evasive moves. Attorney General Wickersham and Sen Root draft the law as courts and policy debate constitutional questions.
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Washington
Wright Brothers
Dayton
Ft. Meyer
Orville
Wright
Charles E. Taylor
Wrights
Fort Meyer
Fort
Gen. Allen
Orville Wright
Alexandria
Allen
Fort Meyer Observatory
Board of Signal Officers
Washington, D. C. Judea
Taft
White House
Senate
Elkins
West Virginia
Wickershap
Root
Wickersham
Supreme Court
United States
Treasury
International Revenue Eburau
Internal Revenue Authorities
Bureau of “Corporations
Department of Commerce and Labor
Templars Elect New Officers in Graf ton Meeting
A Graf ton meeting of DeMolay Commandery No 11 Knights Templar at the Masonic Temple elected officers for the coming year. Elected were Jos O Hanway eminent commander Wm T Lilly generalissimo Chas W Steele captain general Ona C Jefferys senior warden F B Suddarth junior warden John T Pilson prelate O W Huffman standard bearer W A Beaver sword bearer EH A Sawyer warden H C Shaffer sentinel J A Pugh 1st guard C A Batson 2nd guard W C Hanway 3rd guard S M Musgrove secretary John C Deck treasurer. The article notes a nearby poem and other minor items.
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DeMolay Commandery
No. 11
Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
Grafton
Jos. O. Hanway
Wm T. Lilly
Chas
W. Steele
Ona C. Jefferys
F. 8. Suddarth
John T. Pilson
O. W. Huffman
Ihearer
W. A. Beaver
EH. A. Sawyer
H. C. Shaffer
Sentinel
J. A. Pugh
C. A. Batson
W. C. Hanway
8. M. Musgrove
John C. Deck
Girl falls asleep in box car near Denver yard
Max bel Warren, fifteen, played in a box car in Kansas City freight yards and slept through the trip. The car moved, darkness hid her cries until yardmen in Denver heard faint calls and found her nearly starved. She was cared for and returned to her grandmother in Kansas City.
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Denver
Col
Maxbel Warren
Kansas City
Harsh Sentence in Trenton Honor Killing Case
In Trenton New York on June 24 Pasha an eighteen year old who stabbed John Lukucca to death defending her honor on May 16 was sentenced to three years in prison today.
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Trenton
N. Y
Peart [ Pasha
John Lukucca
Ytedey
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Columbia County
Ursus
Order of United Workmen
Harvey Price
Chicago Baptist
Dr. Foster
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Springer and Bratt
Glasscock
Ghink
Templars
The
Mem
John Cummins
Baltimore & Ohio Road
Finnegan
Register
Florence Jaco
Nettle Bender
Morgantown
Zena Matheny
Som Floyd
Newburg
John Burchinal
Rockhill College
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